1. A. This chapter governs the administration of grants to local government agencies to develop and improve elderly citizen activities centers under the Elderly Citizen Activities Centers Loan Act of 1987 and previous and subsequent similar acts.
2. B. The terms of previous Authorization Acts continue to govern the administration of funds for facilities which have received, or after this may receive, State funds under previous Elderly Citizen Activities Centers Acts.

3. C. These regulations provide rules for the administration of grants under the following Authorization Acts:

   1. (1) Chapter 910, Laws of Maryland, 1978, as amended;
   2. (2) Chapter 680, Laws of Maryland, 1983;
   3. (3) Chapter 472, Laws of Maryland, 1984;
   4. (4) Chapter 541, Laws of Maryland, 1985, as amended;
   5. (5) Chapter 471, Laws of Maryland, 1986;
   6. (6) Chapter 366, Laws of Maryland, 1987; and
   7. (7) Subsequent similar acts.
4. D. The definition of work eligible to be funded by State grants is more restricted under some Acts than others. The applicant for grant funds shall be provided, at its request, with a list of funds available under prior Acts. However, the applicant need not apply for funds under a certain Act. The Department will award grants under the Act from which funds are available and for which the project work meets the Act's definition of eligible work.

Authority: Human Services Article, §10-510, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date:

Chapter adopted as an emergency provision effective August 18, 1978 (5:18 Md. R. 1384); adopted permanently effective January 6, 1979 (5:26 Md. R. 1931)

Regulations .01, .02B, .04A, .10, and .13 amended effective December 14, 1979 (6:25 Md. R. 1984)

Regulations .01, .02B, .03, .04A, .06, .10A, and .13 amended effective May 15, 1981 (8:10 Md. R. 879)

Regulations .01, .02B, .08, and .13A amended effective June 16, 1986 (13:12 Md. R. 1374)

Regulation .02-1 adopted effective June 17, 1985 (12:12 Md. R. 1166)

Regulations .01—.13 amended effective June 17, 1985 (12:12 Md. R. 1166)

Regulation .10-1 adopted effective May 15, 1981 (8:10 Md. R. 879); repealed effective June 17, 1985 (12:12 Md. R. 1166)

Regulations .01—.13 repealed and new Regulations .01—.14 adopted under a new chapter, Elderly Citizen Activities Centers Capital Improvement Grants, as an emergency provision effective June 14, 1987 (14:14 Md. R. 1565); emergency status extended at 14:22 Md. R. 2336; emergency status expired January 7, 1988 (Emergency provisions are temporary and not printed in COMAR)

Regulations .01—.13, Conversion of Surplus Public Schools and Other Public Buildings Into Elderly Citizen Activities Centers, repealed effective May 2, 1988 (15:9 Md. R. 1113)

Regulations .01—.14, Senior Citizen Activities Centers Capital Improvement Grants, adopted effective May 2, 1988 (15:9 Md. R. 1113)

Chapter recodified from COMAR 14.11.01 to COMAR 32.03.01, October 2000

Regulation .07A amended effective February 12, 2007 (34:3 Md. R. 303)